Divorce - Life insurance must be left to my ex-spouse? Is this a legal mandate?

In Georgia, there is no "legal mandate" that you do anything of the sort unless a judge has ruled that you must maintain the life insurance to...

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Financial rsponsibility in a divorce?

It is unclear whether your divorce is final. The debt may be affected BOTH by the judgment awarded in the civil suit against your wife (were you...

Judge never finalized medical fees after insurance coverage for kids was ex-husband's responsibility in the divorce Next step?

It sounds like you may have "settled" in your divorce and then the judge incorporated the settlement into your decree. In general, the decree...

If a father gives up his rights, does he still have to pay child support?

If a Court completely terminated all parental rights of a father (which typically only happens in an adoption situation), there would be, in...

Still married mother takes legitimated children out of state prior to our filing divorce. What rights do I have as a father?

In Georgia, if the children resided here for at least six months, Georgia has jurisdiction over the marriage and custody of the children. My...

When does child support stop, son was 18 in FEb.?

It is unclear how many children are affected by the child support order. In general, child support for a minor child stops when the child turns 18...

Does a change in parenting plans take an attorney to file if both parents agree on changes?

In Georgia, a change in custody, child support and possibly the visitation schedule all require a court order to be "formal" and to avoid a...

What legal rights if any does she have. See below.

Although your question sounds in "family law" and there is certainly the same level of emotion involved, the reality is that their rights are...

How far back can emails be subpoenad for a divorce

There is no "standard" for how far back email communication can be subpoenaed other than the request must be for "relevant" communications or...

In Georgia, when can I request a change of primary physical custody for my children?

The standard for filing a custody modification petition is that there is a "material change in circumstances." You have described facts which...